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(1) TOPIC GUIDES
Below you will find links to the topics that will be discussed in the UNEP.(2) COMMITTEE DESCRIPTION
Download this document to learn more about how the UNEP operates.(3) VIDEO GUIDES
For a brief overview on the history of climate change by the Royal Society, click here!To learn more about Climate change negotiations, click here.
To learn more about the history of the Kyoto Protocol, click here.
Want to learn even more about what the Kyoto Protocol? Click here!
To learn more about the 2012 Doha Climate conference and the disucssion to the extend the Kyoto Protocol, click here.
Want to learn more about what you can do about climate change? Click here!
To learn more about emissions trading and carbon units, click here.
(4) LINKS TO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOs)
Pew Center on Global Climate ChangeWorld Wildlife Fund
United States Environmental Protection Agency
United Nations Environmental Programme
(5) PRIMARY SOURCES
Kyoto ProtocolDoha Climate Conference
(6) COUNTRY RESEARCH
Afghanistan
Hydrate Life, 2012, Afghanistan's Water Crisis
Outlook Afghanistan, 2016, Kabul Facing Sever Water Crisis
NY Times, 2015, Starved for Energy, Pakistan Braces for a Water Crisis
Angola
USAID, 2008, Angola Water and Sanitation Profile
Mail & Guardian, 2011, Water everywhere in Angola, but few places to drink
Australia
The Conversation, 2015, The role of water in Australia’s uncertain future
The Conversation, 2016, It’s a fallacy that all Australians have access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene
Brazil
The World Bank, 2016, Brazil may be the Owner of 20% of the World’s Water Supply but it is still Very Thirsty
The Week, 2016, Brazil's Olympics water crisis is a constant reality for locals
Canada
Rights Watch, 2016, Canada: Water Crisis Puts First Nations Families at Risk
The Huffington Post Canada, 2016, Canada First Nations Water Issues Need To Be Fixed: UN
China
NY Times, 2016, Rural Water, Not City Smog, May Be China’s Pollution Nightmare
International Business Times, 2015, China announces ambitious plan to clean up its water, close down polluting factories
Ethiopia
Prospect Journal, 2013, CLEAN WATER IN ETHIOPIA: HARVESTING FOR A BETTER TOMORROW
MSNBC, 2014, Women in Ethiopia struggle to survive without water
Estonia
News ERR, 2015, Estonians breathe cleaner air but sea water pollution remains a problem
Estonia World, 2016, Estonia is among the 10 greenest countries in the world
France
The Local fr, 2014, Tap water 'polluted' for 1.5 million in France
France Diplomatie, 2013, France and the right to water and Sanitation
India
UNICEF, 2016, Water, Environment and Sanitation
NY Times, 2013, Rains or Not, India Is Falling Short on Drinkable Water
Italy
Climate Change Post, 2012, Fresh water resources Italy
The Local, 2015, Are Italy's drinking fountains safe?
Japan
Rappler, 2014, Fresh, clean water? Japan has technology that PH can use
NY Times, 2011, Anxiety Up as Tokyo Issues Warning on Its Tap Water
Mexico
The Guardian, 2015, Mexico City's water crisis – from source to sewer
Mexperience, 2016, Drinking Water in Mexico
Nepal
The Diplomat, 2015, Addressing Nepal’s Water Crisis
UN Dispatch, 2016, One year after the Nepal earthquake, clean water is still in short supply
Pakistan
Dawn, 2011, More than 40 per cent Pakistanis lack access to clean water
The Nation, 2015, Provision of safe drinking water: A new challenge for Pakistan
Russia
Russian Water Association, 2012, Russian water sector
BBC, 2014, Russia fears Crimea water shortage as supply drops
South Africa
African Business, 2014, South Africa’s dirty water crisis
Brand South Africa, 2015, South Africa tackles water issues
Syria
CNN, 2017, Water is the latest battleground in Syria
UNICEF, 2015, Severe water shortages compound the misery of millions in war-torn Syria - says UNICEF
Ukraine
UNICEF, 2017, Ukraine: Water and Sanitation
Ecozine, 2013, Gaining Access to Safe Drinking Water in Ukraine
United States
NY Times, 2016, For These Americans, Clean Water Is a Luxury
CNBC, 2016, America's water crisis goes beyond Flint, Michigan
Venezuela
The Conversation, 2016, Venezuela: how a water crisis brought an entire country to its knees
NY Times, 2016, Hundreds Wait Long Hours For Free, Clean Water in Caracas